Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance
Hippocratic AIPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted November 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Hippocratic AI has developed a safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare, with the mission to revolutionize health outcomes on a global scale.
Job Description
Hippocratic AI is seeking a Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance to oversee the execution and continuous improvement of GRC programs that underpin product safety, data governance, compliance certification, and risk-management infrastructure. The successful candidate will ensure that GRC practices scale in lockstep with product and business growth, and that they reflect the company’s mission-critical focus on safety in healthcare AI.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in a program or project-management role in a GRC, security, or similar domain
- Technical Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
- Demonstrated success leading technical programs and delivering results
- Strong grasp of governance, risk management, compliance fundamentals (audit controls, internal control frameworks, or equivalent)
- Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow) and comfortable establishing new processes
- Strong understanding of security concepts, data governance, vendor risk management, and operations in a regulated/health-adjacent context (HIPAA, HITRST, SOC 2, ISO, SaMD, and others)
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Stock options
- Flexible work arrangements
